Lafayette Township, IN
Living in Lafayette Township
Bikeability37
Walkability19
Commute36
Public Transit9
Affordability99
Public Safety82
Airports61
Hospitals84
Colleges41
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools36
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
5.2kPopulation-85 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
14%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
64%Family Households-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate44%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$52kMedian Household Income+$8.5k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector79%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office21%
Service22%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$87kMedian Home Value-$6.5k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$597Median Monthly Rent+$136 (2010–19)
65%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home10%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196922%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier18%
Home Value
Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K44%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K<1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity40%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas7%
Utility gas49%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lafayette Township
United States45
Indiana52
Indianapolis Metro Area71
Madison County28
Property Crime in Lafayette Township
United States48
Indiana47
Indianapolis Metro Area60
Madison County55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump60%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 2 | 7 |
| Feb | 29 | 2 | 5 |
| Mar | 39 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 51 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 30 | 3 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lafayette Township
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding45
Tornado17
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lafayette Township, IN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lafayette Township, IN
Cross Street Christian School
3 miles, SE
Indiana Christian Academy
3 miles, SE
Holy Cross School
6 miles, SE
Holy Cross School
6 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Lafayette Township, IN
Anderson University
6 miles, SE
Ball State University
17 miles, E
Taylor University
23 miles, NE
Union Bible College
23 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lafayette Township, IN
St Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital
6 miles, SE
St Vincent Mercy Hospital
9 miles, NW
St Vincent Fishers Hospital Inc
16 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Lafayette Township, IN
Indianapolis International Airport
44 miles, SW
Fort Wayne International Airport
62 miles, NE
James M Cox Dayton International Airport
82 miles, E